Sumida Surname
Approximately 13,340 people bear this surname
Sumida Surname User-submission:
Sumida-ku, as of the homonym Tokyo ward, means 'field of ink'. The district is named after the Sumida River, which flows through Tokyo.
Sumida Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Japan | 11,174 | 1:11,441 | 1,509 |
| United States | 1,371 | 1:264,376 | 24,908 |
| Brazil | 541 | 1:395,701 | 15,087 |
| Indonesia | 95 | 1:1,392,097 | 95,389 |
| Singapore | 43 | 1:128,086 | 5,748 |
| Thailand | 42 | 1:1,681,865 | 216,672 |
| Canada | 13 | 1:2,834,276 | 161,175 |
| Philippines | 10 | 1:10,123,822 | 213,993 |
| Argentina | 8 | 1:5,342,927 | 168,491 |
| India | 7 | 1:109,580,769 | 786,157 |
| Peru | 6 | 1:5,297,354 | 36,458 |
| Australia | 4 | 1:6,748,925 | 181,100 |
| England | 3 | 1:18,572,686 | 338,250 |
| Taiwan | 3 | 1:7,814,915 | 41,694 |
| China | 2 | 1:683,660,783 | 30,601 |
| Sweden | 2 | 1:4,923,378 | 241,212 |
| Vietnam | 1 | 1:92,646,054 | 8,382 |
| Russia | 1 | 1:144,123,056 | 881,408 |
| Saudi Arabia | 1 | 1:30,855,817 | 63,028 |
| Spain | 1 | 1:46,752,036 | 156,870 |
| Switzerland | 1 | 1:8,212,915 | 156,297 |
| Ireland | 1 | 1:4,708,939 | 29,543 |
| Qatar | 1 | 1:2,357,999 | 76,403 |
| New Zealand | 1 | 1:4,528,323 | 55,372 |
| Mexico | 1 | 1:124,126,205 | 103,776 |
| Malaysia | 1 | 1:29,494,225 | 409,885 |
| Germany | 1 | 1:80,505,459 | 560,955 |
| France | 1 | 1:66,422,722 | 504,397 |
| Finland | 1 | 1:5,496,702 | 84,025 |
| Dominica | 1 | 1:75,891 | 912 |
| Denmark | 1 | 1:5,644,715 | 93,155 |
| Belgium | 1 | 1:11,496,644 | 167,539 |
Sumida (1,211) may also be a first name.
Sumida Surname Meaning
User-submitted Reference
Sumida-ku, as of the homonym Tokyo ward, means 'field of ink'. The district is named after the Sumida River, which flows through Tokyo.
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Sumida Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Sumida Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Sumida (Hindi: सुमिदा, Marathi: सुिमदा, Oriya: ସୁମିଦା) is borne by more people in Japan than any other country/territory. It can be found in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of Sumida click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Sumida? popularity and diffusion
It is the 39,356th most numerous family name throughout the world, held by approximately 1 in 546,293 people. This last name occurs mostly in Asia, where 85 percent of Sumida reside; 84 percent reside in East Asia and 84 percent reside in Nippono-Asia. It is also the 227,551st most widely held first name throughout the world. It is borne by 1,211 people.
Sumida is most commonly used in Japan, where it is held by 11,174 people, or 1 in 11,441. In Japan it is primarily found in: Osaka Prefecture, where 13 percent live, Tokyo Metropolis, where 10 percent live and Hiroshima Prefecture, where 9 percent live. Outside of Japan Sumida exists in 31 countries. It is also common in The United States, where 10 percent live and Brazil, where 4 percent live.
Sumida Last Name Statistics demography
In The United States those holding the Sumida surname are 27.38% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than the national average, with 80.61% being registered with the party.
The amount Sumida earn in different countries varies significantly. In Peru they earn 46.3% more than the national average, earning S/. 28,361 per year; in United States they earn 17.52% more than the national average, earning $50,707 USD per year and in Canada they earn 16.77% more than the national average, earning $58,015 CAD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
Sumida Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Sumida in the Oriya language | ||
| ସୁମିଦା | sumida | - |
| Sumida in the Hindi language | ||
| सुमिदा | sumida | 78.26 |
| सुमीदा | sumida | 21.74 |
| Sumida in the Marathi language | ||
| सुिमदा | suimada | 75 |
| सुमीदा | sumida | 25 |
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